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At these Labor Day Outdoor fests, for three sweet days, you can be outside, hike, hear live music, swim, boat, and run. Plus: there's food and beer.

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Deceptive eco-marketing techniques prey on consumers looking to make responsible purchases. Follow these tips to avoid getting duped.

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Backpacker editor Zoe Gates sets off to discover if chatbots are the solution to our trip-planning woes

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The Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon monument will protect thousands of square miles from uranium mining

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Sponsor Content: Travel Wyoming

Three teams of Bronco ambassadors hit the road to experience all the treasures Wyoming has to offer

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Did I feel better about myself? Sure. Did I feel less likely to injure a disc in my back? Yes. But was it worth a precious minute of each day?

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Here's why you need to monitor your water intake

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Modern gadgets tell us more about our physiology and recovery needs than ever before, but how might this constant data bath might actually work against our training?   

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Will Peterson overcame downpours, flooding, and his own hectic schedule to smash the unsupported FKT on America’s oldest thru-hike

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Sponsor Content: Land Rover

What do winners of the Defender Service Awards have in common? They make the world a better place, and now Land Rover is helping them do it.

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The dog musher got into the sport by accident and stayed for the community he found in the Alaskan backcountry

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Some experienced surfers might scoff at them, but these user-friendly soft-tops are the best wave-riding gateway drug

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Sponsor Content: Fjällräven

Fjällräven partnered with Specialized to create a line of gear that makes bikepacking easier, more comfortable, and more fun

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During a spontaneous jungle trek, the athlete had a wild idea: she would become the team yoga instructor for the New Orleans Saints

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From a severed hand in Yosemite to missing honeymooners in the Grand Canyon, our national parks are home to some curious and strange tales

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With these moves, you'll hit the slopes feeling strong and powerful

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Yes, we saw the Barbie movie. But we also got caught up on other recent film releases, enjoyed some summer tunes, and knocked a few books off of our reading lists.

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A private ownership group is set to acquire the iconic Wyoming resort later in 2023

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How the athlete and activist is paving the way for the next generation of track stars to live and compete as their authentic selves

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When a court struck down the public’s right to wild camp in Dartmoor National Park in January, hikers lost the only place in England where they could dispersed camp without getting the owner’s permission first. Now, an appeals court has given it back to them.

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There are passionate birders and then there’s Peter Kaestner, whose devotion has him traveling the globe in pursuit of the ultimate record.

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A typhoon devastated the surfer’s island community. In its aftermath, she found peace in the same ocean that had wrought such destruction.

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The lows and highs of swapping my daily dark roast with quali-tea matcha

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Most running footwear caters to heel-strikers. These models meet the needs of runners who land on their toes.

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Special Counsel Jack Smith loves endurance sports, and we have the skinny on his multisport passion

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Three years ago, Danae and Olen Netteburg set out with their four kids on the Appalachian Trail. Three years (and one more baby) later, they’re about to complete the Triple Crown. All of them.

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No more packing it away for winter

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Pacing at long distance running events is common in North America, but it can also be intimidating. Here are seven essential tips from veteran ultra athletes.

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McKayla Bower’s biggest concern: the way she’ll be welcomed—or not—in countries openly hostile to LGBTQ+ people

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Analyzing glucose data from endurance athletes offers new(ish) insights, with the potential of more to come

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After watching ‘Free Solo,’ the social worker knew he wanted to try climbing. Only his own doubts stood in his way.

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Yes, this shoe comes in other colors. No, that doesn’t mean you should buy it.

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The nonagenarian proved that age truly is just a number

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Cops say Robert “Steady Eddie” Kerker was caught in a swollen waterway in July

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An elaborate scheme targeted toy giant Mattel and the plastics industry by capitalizing on our big pink moment

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Sponsor Content: Maine Tourism

These are some of the best ways to see, hear, smell, taste, and touch Maine on your next adventure

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Bring the movie of the year to your local trailhead this summer

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Columnist Eben Weiss explains why the bike path becomes more congested—or empty—depending on the Big Apple’s changing conditions

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Retreating ice continues to yield bodies across the Alps

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Outside’s ethics columnist weighs in on the great cairn debate

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Sponsor Content: Visit Maine

Let your senses guide you to your next Maine adventure. Here’s where to plan your escape.

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Priced in the mid-$50,000 range, this all-new 4x4 is more accessible, and more capable, than ever before

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The man who coined the term "microadventure" in 2011 looks back on his favorite tiny, big experiences

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When college gymnast was cut from her dream sport, she was still determined to be the hardest worker in the room

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After years of pushing himself to go as big and far as he could, Alastair Humphreys realized that the most valuable trips we take are usually the ones right out our doors

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The biggest stage race in women’s pro cycling wrapped up over the weekend. Here’s what you need to know.

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The York Fire has swept across thousands of acres of the Mojave Desert, torching Joshua trees and other delicate desert vegetation

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The Atacama’s low-maintenance durability and comfort makes me overlook its clunky appearance 

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Sponsor Content: Osprey

These minimalist vestpacks deliver all-day comfort on fast-and-light routes

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Here’s a look at the gear, tech, media, and general miscellany our Outside Run editors loved last month

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The history of freeride mountain biking takes center stage in the new feature documentary from Outside Studios and Freeride Entertainment

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Sponsor Content: Club Med

With accommodations, dining, and activities for the whole family included, how could skiing get any easier?

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The products we used during the hottest month of the year

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While riding the 2,000-mile Pony Express Trail, I learned that the most dangerous aspect of the Utah desert isn’t the heat or the rattlesnakes or the lack of water

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Fifty years from now, we might be walking the Grand Canyon’s valley floor instead of running rapids down a healthy river

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On the second day of his first ultramarathon, the runner withdrew just a few miles from the finish line. But that didn’t stop him from completing the race.

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How diaphragmatic breathing practices and other non-pharmaceutical options can help ease your queasy stomach

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With no weights required, you can do this workout anywhere

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They don’t necessarily save energy, but a new study suggests they might save your legs

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It’s not all negative

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Sponsor Content: Polaris

Meet three driven adventurers using off-road vehicles to make the most of their passion for the outdoors

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Canada is experiencing its worst wildfire season on record, but the country’s beautiful national park system has mostly escaped them

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The Army veteran found a way to give back in retirement, through his love of dogs

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Sponsor Content: Travel South Dakota

If you’re after an experience that feels like a real adventure, you’d be hard-pressed to do better than South Dakota

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Whether she’s setting mountain FKTs or working to bring attention to climate change, Hillary Gerardi is a force of nature

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Sponsor Content: Polaris

Explore way beyond the beaten path with the know-how, essential gear, and destination info for making the most of the off-road vehicle (ORV) lifestyle

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A hit-and-run left the cyclist unable to stand on his own two feet—until he decided he could

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Your head is pounding, your muscles are cramping, and your heart is racing. And that’s just the start of it.

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The Winnebago eRV2 is a promising new camper van slated for launch in early 2024. We took it for a five-day test drive to find out how practical it was for weekend trips and longer jaunts.

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The Thelma Hut at Campfire Ranch Red Mountain Pass is surrounded by crowd-free hiking trails (and skin-up ski slopes come winter) and has a hutmaster who will cook for you while you’re adventuring outdoors

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The duo completed the 8000-meter peaks in 92 days, breaking Nirmal (Nims) Purja's record by over three months

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The 2022–23 ski season was recently extended until August 6

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Our very own crazy dog person shares tips for keeping your dogs safe on the road in record-breaking temperatures

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As a veteran gear tester, here’s the apparel that helps me conquer heat and humidity—and lets me focus on the finish line, not what I’m wearing

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Houlihan has been throwing down impressive times this summer, despite being suspended from her sport

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Brad Sailer and his epilepsy alert dog completed their quest in July to bring awareness to accessibility in the outdoors.

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This viral social media movement focuses on consistency over intensity, and it might help you recommit to a running routine

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Reservations are hard to come by but this hundred-year-old lodge is worth the wait. In the meantime, you can hike five miles to see it.

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Here's what to keep in mind about hydration supplementation at all elevations

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Sometimes the grass really is greener in a new place

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